Watercolor makes splash at Society

The Lexington Arts and Crafts Society’s Painters Guild will present a watercolor demonstration featuring Ming Lu, a native of Shenyang, China Tuesday, April 8 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.

The Lexington Arts and Crafts Society’s Painters Guild will present a watercolor demonstration featuring Ming Lu, a native of Shenyang, China Tuesday, April 8 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.

The demonstrations allow guests to enjoy an evening with the artist, an opportunity to ask questions, refreshments and to meet with members of this guild. They take place in the Plummer Studio, Lexington Arts and Crafts Society, 130 Waltham St., and are open to the public.

Admission and Parking are free.

Lu graduated from LuXun Academy of Fine Arts with a master’s degree. She was an associate professor in the LuXun Academy of Fine Art and worked as an editor for the art magazine Art Center before coming to the United States.

Lu has lectured at the America International College, Boston University, Art Institute of Boston, and Milton Academy. She is currently teaching a life painting course at the Brookline Adult Education Center, and a drawing and painting course for adults and a painting course for Children at Newton Chinese School.

She has had several solo shows at Eclipse Gallery in Boston, and some other solo and group shows in both the U.S. and China. She mainly paints watercolors and oil paintings, and won the honor prize at American Professional Artist League annual exhibition in 2007 for her watercolor work.

Lu’s works have been collected in the U.S. and China.

For more information and directions call 781-862-9696 or visit www.lexingtonma.org/LACS.